FDA-Device2017-10-04Class I

Spectranetics Bridge Occlusion Balloon catheter, Sheath Compatibility 12F, Guidewire Compatibility 0.035in, Working Length 90cm, Balloon Outer Diameter 31mm, Balloon Length 80mm, Rx Only. Product Usage: It is a device used to occlude the vessel and prevent blood loss as the physician preps for surgery resulting from an SVC tear complication of a lead extraction case. It is used for temporary vessel occlusion of the superior vena cava in applications including perioperative occlusion and emer

Spectranetics Corporation
Hazard

Possible inability to pass the guidewire through the Bridge device, therefore, resulting in a potential delay of treatment.

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Affected count
2,356 units
Manufactured in
9965 Federal Drive, N/A, Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Products
Spectranetics Bridge Occlusion Balloon catheter, Sheath Compatibility 12F, Guidewire Compatibility 0.035in, Working Length 90cm, Balloon Outer Diameter 31mm, Balloon Length 80mm, Rx Only. Product Usage: It is a device used to occlude the vessel and prevent blood loss as the physician preps for surgery resulting from an SVC tear complication of a lead extraction case. It is used for temporary vessel occlusion of the superior vena cava in applications including perioperative occlusion and emergency control of hemorrhage.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-3106-2017

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